Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 2534

Sawamura Chojuro as Saigyo Hoshi, Onoe Baiko as Tayu Osakayama, Iwai Kumesaburo as Utsushiehime

沢村長十郎の西行法師、尾上梅幸の太夫逢阪山、岩井粂三郎のうつしえ姫

Artist / 作者: Utagawa Kunisada歌川国貞
Date / 年代: 1849
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / bm
Digital record / 画像記録: 750 × 1055 px
Source collection / 所蔵元: British Museum
Published by / 公開者: 森川ミドリ
Rights / 権利: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0; commercial license required
Attribution / 表記: Copyright The Trustees of the British Museum

Catalog note / 解説

Colour woodblock print, oban diptych. The kabuki actors (from right) Sawamura Chojuro V as the Priest Saigyo, Onoe Baiko IV as the courtesan Osakayama (‘Tayu Osakayama’) and Iwai Kumesaburo III as Princess Utsushie (‘Utsushiehime’), with a screen of Mt. Fuji behind, in the play ‘Fujimi Saigyo’; performed at the Nakamura-za in the 4th month of 1849 (Kaei 2).

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